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Avalon Illumination
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Avalon Illumination Cruise Ship Overview
Set sail aboard the Avalon Illumination and encounter a world filled with glamour, grace and beauty. Experience firsthand the wonders of Europe as you cruise along the Danube, an iconic river accompanied by an equally impressive ship. Enjoy the copious amenities provided in your cabin and in every facet of this luxurious cruiser.
Avalon Illumination Statistics
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Maiden Voyage 2014 -
Rivers Danube -
Passengers 166 -
Crew 47 -
Cabin Choice 3 -
Length 135m -
Width 11.4m
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Avalon Illumination Cabins
Avalon Illumination Cruise Prices
River
Cruise Name
Duration
Departure
Price
danube, main
A Culinary Experience on Danube Dreams (Eastbound)
7 nights
15th Apr 2025
From £2,250 pp
rhine, main, moselle
Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Southbound)
7 nights
22nd Nov 2025
From £3,716 pp
rhine, main, moselle
Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Southbound)
7 nights
6th Dec 2025
From £3,160 pp
rhine, main, moselle
Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine (Northbound)
7 nights
13th Dec 2025
From £3,070 pp
rhine, moselle
Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium
7 nights
25th Jul 2026
From £1,700 pp
danube, main
Christmastime from Budapest to Frankfurt
12 nights
6th Dec 2026
From £5,961 pp
danube, main, moselle
Christmastime from Budapest to Basel
16 nights
6th Dec 2026
From £8,008 pp
danube, main, moselle
Christmastime from Budapest to Basel
16 nights
6th Dec 2026
From £8,008 pp
rhine, moselle
Christmastime in Alsace & Germany (southbound)
4 nights
19th Dec 2025
Price on Request
danube, main
The Danube from Germany to Romania
14 nights
24th Apr 2026
Price on Request
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Avalon Illumination FAQs
Is Wi-Fi supplied on the ship?
Yes, and the Wi-Fi is complimentary.
Do you provide allergy-free meal options onboard?
Yes, allergy-free meal options will be made available to you at mealtimes.
Can I smoke onboard?
You cannot smoke in the interior of the ship, including areas such as suites, staterooms and communal areas.
Avalon Illumination River Cruise Deals
Avalon Waterways 
Departure:
Apr to
Nov
VISITING: Budapest Bratislava Vienna Dürnstein / Ybbs / Melk Linz Schlogen Oxbow / Passau Vilshofen
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,598
Avalon Waterways Departure:
Apr to
Nov
VISITING: Vilshofen (EMBARK) Passau (Scholgan Oxbrow) Linz Ybbs (excursion to Wachau Valley – Dürnstein) Vienna Bratislava Budapest Budapest (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,700
Avalon Waterways Departure:
May to
Oct
VISITING: Vilshofen (EMBARK) Linz Ybbs / Wachau Valley / Krems Vienna Bratislava Budapest (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,700
Avalon Waterways Departure:
December
VISITING: Frankfurt (EMBARK) Speyer (excursion to Heidelberg) Strasbourg Breisach (excursion to Black Forest) Speyer (Heidelberg excursion) Basel (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,953
Avalon Waterways Departure:
May to Oct
VISITING: Budapest Visegrád Vienna Krems / Grein Grein / Mauthausen / Linz Engelhartszell / Schlögen Oxbow Vilshofen
AVG PER PERSON*
£
2,630
Avalon Waterways Departure:
May to
Oct
VISITING: Vilshofen Engelhartszell / Schlögen Oxbow / Linz Linz / Mauthausen / Grein Spitz Vienna Visegrád / Budapest Budapest
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,700
AVG PER PERSON*
£
2,270
Avalon Waterways Departure:
Apr to
Nov
VISITING: Vilshofen Passau Linz Ybbs / Dürnstein Vienna Bratislava Budapest
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,700
Avalon Waterways Departure:
Apr to
Sep
VISITING: Vilshofen Passau / Schlogen Oxbow Linz Melk / Krems Vienna Bratislava Esztergom / Visegrád Budapest
AVG PER PERSON*
£
2,400
AmaWaterways 
Departure:
Apr to Jun
VISITING: Amsterdam Cologne Rüdesheim Wertheim Wurzburg Eltmann Nuremberg Regensburg Passau Melk Vienna Budapest
AVG PER PERSON*
Price on Request
Avalon Waterways Departure:
May to
Oct
VISITING: Budapest (EMBARK) Budapest Bratislava Vienna Durnstein / Wachau Valley / Melk Passau Regensburg Roth (excursion to Nuremberg) Bamberg Volkach Würzburg Miltenberg Rüdesheim / Rhine Gorge Cologne Amsterdam Amsterdam (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
3,500
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